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Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection
Composition: Cefuroxime 1.5gm
Manufacturer: Pollen Healthcure Pvt. Ltd.
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Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection is an injection-form medicine used for ear infections, throat infections, sinusitis, bronchitis, urinary infections. How it works: second-generation cephalosporin that disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis.
About Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection
Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection is an injection-form medicine used for ear infections, throat infections, sinusitis, bronchitis, urinary infections. How it works: second-generation cephalosporin that disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis. Falling under the infections & antibiotics category, it is commonly prescribed in India for health management.
The active ingredient in Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection is Cefuroxime 1.5gm. Active ingredients are the components in a medicine that produce its intended therapeutic effect, and the same active ingredient may appear in many brand names across India at different price points.
Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection is manufactured and marketed in India by Pollen Healthcure Pvt. Ltd. Like every medicine sold in India, it is regulated by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and must meet the quality standards specified in the Indian Pharmacopoeia.
Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection is supplied in a pack of 1 units. Our medicine dataset lists Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection at about ₹499. Prices vary between pharmacies and cities; confirm at your pharmacy. As an injection-form medicine, Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection should be stored, handled and used following the form-specific guidance below.
Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection is a prescription medicine in India. A valid prescription from a qualified medical professional is required to purchase it, and the medicine should only be used under medical supervision so that the dose, duration and monitoring are appropriate for the specific condition being treated.
Always use Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection exactly as advised by a qualified medical professional. Do not exceed the recommended dose, do not extend the course beyond what is prescribed, and do not share the medicine with family members even if their symptoms appear similar.
Uses & Benefits
Ear infections
Throat infections
Sinusitis
Bronchitis
Urinary infections
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How to Use
To be administered by a healthcare professional only. Do not self-inject unless trained. Follow the prescribed route of administration.
Doctor first: Always confirm dosage with a qualified doctor based on your weight, age, and conditions.
Side Effects
Diarrhea
Nausea
Rash
Candidiasis
Mild liver enzyme rise
Not a complete list. Consult a qualified doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Which of these might YOU face?Safety Advice
- Take with food for better absorption. Tell doctor about any penicillin allergy. Complete the full course even if you feel better.
- Tell every clinician you see about every medicine you take - including Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection, supplements, ayurvedic preparations and OTC products - so that drug interactions can be checked. GoDavaii's AI cross-checks against a 93,000+ pair interaction database whenever you add a new medicine.
- Use as directed by a qualified medical professional.
- In pregnancy or while breastfeeding, do not start Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection on your own. The decision should be made by a qualified medical professional based on the specific trimester, the condition being treated, and the safety category of the active ingredient.
- Keep Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection out of reach of children. Accidental ingestion of even one extra dose can be dangerous in small children.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose - in that case, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Never double up to make up for a missed dose.
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Storage
Store as per label instructions. Some injections require refrigeration. Check expiry before use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection is primarily used for ear infections, throat infections, sinusitis, bronchitis, urinary infections. How it works: second-generation cephalosporin that disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis. Always check with a qualified medical professional or with GoDavaii's AI before starting this medication so that it is the right fit for your condition, age and other medicines.
Common side effects of Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection may include diarrhea, nausea, rash, candidiasis, mild liver enzyme rise. Most side effects are mild and settle on their own. If you experience severe, persistent or unusual side effects, stop the medicine and seek medical advice. Take with food for better absorption. Tell doctor about any penicillin allergy. Complete the full course even if you feel better.
Our medicine dataset lists Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection at about ₹499 for a pack of 1 units. Prices vary between pharmacies and cities, so confirm the current price at your pharmacy. The GoDavaii app can show medicines with the same composition.
No. Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection is a prescription medicine and requires a valid prescription from a registered medical professional in India. This safeguard exists because the dose, duration and monitoring need to be matched to your specific condition - self-medication can cause harm.
To be administered by a healthcare professional only. Do not self-inject unless trained. Follow the prescribed route of administration. The exact dose and frequency for Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection should be set by a qualified medical professional based on your age, weight, condition and other medicines you take. Do not change the dose on your own.
Do not start Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection on your own during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The decision depends on the specific trimester, the condition being treated and the safety category of the active ingredient (Cefuroxime 1.5gm). A qualified medical professional should weigh the benefits against the risks for your specific situation. GoDavaii's pregnancy-safety checker can give you an instant first-pass view.
If you miss a dose of Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose - in that case, skip the missed dose and resume the regular schedule. Never take a double dose to make up. If you miss several doses, get in touch with the prescribing clinician for advice on whether to restart from the beginning or continue.
Yes, Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection (which contains Cefuroxime 1.5gm) can interact with other medicines. Common interactions for this class include antacids, blood thinners, blood pressure medicines and certain antibiotics. Always tell your clinician about every medicine, supplement and herbal preparation you take. GoDavaii's drug interaction checker covers 93,000+ verified pairs and is free to use.
Yes - the same active ingredient (Cefuroxime 1.5gm) is available in many brand and unbranded generic forms in India, often at significantly different prices for clinically equivalent quality. GoDavaii's generic alternatives feature shows Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection's equivalents side-by-side with current prices.
Stop Cefenox 1.5gm Powder for Injection and get medical help right away if you develop any of the following: difficulty breathing, swelling of the face/lips/tongue, severe rash with blistering, sudden chest pain, fainting, persistent vomiting, severe abdominal pain, dark urine, yellowing of the eyes or skin, or any symptom that feels severe or unusual. These are red flags that need in-person evaluation, not self-treatment.
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